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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1976
Page
7
An AP News Analysis notes the Dow Jones average fell to 940.82 as the market posted its ninth loss in ten trading days. Analysts cite slowing recovery from the 1974 75 recession, leading indicators turning downward, and election politics shaping investor sentiment amid a waning bull market.
Dozens of federal commissions prepare to hold open meetings for the first time under the Government in the Sunshine act. The measure applies to about 50 agencies and excludes the White House and Congress. Only the Federal Power Commission and Consumer Product Safety Commission currently hold public meetings, though they must change practices. The CPSC will end private votes on most matters.
The National Park Service warns Alcatraz Island must spend 2.5 million dollars to preserve the crumbling cellblock and maintain public safety for its popular 24 hour tours. Officials note the renovation will be costly as agencies prepare to adjust to a new sunshine policy and federal requirement deadlines.
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